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53rd Writers Guild of America Awards


The 53rd Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best writing in film, television and radio of 2000. Nominees for television and radio were announced on January 10, 2001, while nominees for film were announced on February 7, 2001. Winners were announced on March 4, 2001, in joint ceremonies at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, and at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The ceremonies were hosted by Geoffrey Rush, Greg Kinnear, Kelsey Grammer, and Stockard Channing.

Winners and nominees

Notes

  • Nominees for television and radio were originally broadcast between September 1, 1999, and August 31, 2000.
  • Winners are in bold (some categories resulted in a tie, allowing two winners for some awards).

Film

Best Original ScreenplayBest Adapted Screenplay

Television

Episodic DramaEpisodic ComedyLong Form – OriginalLong Form – AdaptedComedy/Variety – Talk SeriesComedy/Variety (Music, Awards, Tributes) – SpecialsDaytime SerialsChildren's Script

Documentary

Documentary Script – Current EventsDocumentary Script – Other than Current Events

News

TV News Script – Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin, or Breaking ReportTV News Script – Analysis, Feature, or Commentary

Radio

Radio DocumentaryRadio News Script – Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin, or Breaking ReportRadio News Script – Analysis, Feature or Commentary

Promotional writing

On-Air Promotion

Special awards

Animation Writers Caucus Animation AwardLaurel Award for Screenwriting AchievementPaddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Writing AchievementMorgan Cox AwardPaul Selvin AwardValentine Davies Award

References

† indicates the winners of the Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay.

References

  1. Bergman, Anne. (February 25, 2001). "Guild counts on character".
  2. McNary, Dave. (February 28, 2001). "WGA inks 4 presenters".
  3. McNary, Dave. (January 10, 2001). "NBC tops WGA TV noms".
  4. (2010). "Writers Guild Awards Winners". WGA.
  5. "Writers Guild of America 2001 Awards".
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